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Friday, June 5, 2015

Olddoc offers thoughts on the Primary.. Bernice notes PMUA appointment fails for lack of quorum..


[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
CLIPS is your daily roundup of links to blog posts and news about Plainfield or affecting Plainfielders. Begun in 2003 as an email newsletter to Plainfield city council members when I was Plainfield's public information officer, it was later offered to the general public by email and has been available as a blog since 2007. If you have questions, suggestions or tips, email me at plaindan@gmail.com.

NEWS --

Plainfield Police:  "Appeals court harshly criticizes illegal search of apartment"
Rotary Track & Field Meet:  "Records broken at 88th Annual Plainfield meet" -- Courier | TAP |
Cable TV:  "Comcast, Time Warner lowest is customer satisfaction; FiOS highest"

Bloomfield:  "Town still has not paid $215K in lawyers fees in cops suit over military duty"
Elizabeth:  "Four indicted in MS-13 gang initiation killing"
Maplewood:  "Two guns incidents in two days in schools" -- Maplewood?! Oh, my!
Newark:  "'Renaissance' or 'gentrification'? Panel takes up topic"
Rutgers:  "RU admin staff nets average 8.25% raises"
Trenton:  "Emergency radio system still on the fritz"
Watchung:  "Former boro tax collector accused o stealing $35K"
Westfield:  "Resident gets 1 year prison term for mortgage fraud"

Christie for President --
Hillary --
Bonnie Watson-Coleman --
Exxon Deal:  "Environmentalists protest settlement with Exxon" -- Ledger | PolNJ |
Gambling:  "Meeting of Dem leaders on North Jersey casinos devolves into shouting match"
Hacker Attack:  "China hacked federal agency computers, compromised 4 million employee records"
NJ Fatal Police Shootings:  "Six people dies in encounters with police this year"
NJ Investments:  "Pension investement fees, returns under fire at hearing" -- NJSpot | Ledger |
Veterans:  "NJ senators try to save vets suicide hotline funding"

RECENT BLOG POSTS --

[BERNICE] notes PMUA appointment fails for lack of quorum.

[OLDDOC]  offers thoughts on the Primary.

[Mayor MAPP]  says Thank You, Plainfield.

[Councilor STORCH]  A victory for Plainfield.

[Councilor WILLIAMS]  says the people of Plainfield run Plainfield.

[DAVID]  offers snapshots of a big win.

[JACKIE] offers 20 things we can expect on Big Brother 17.

[JACKIE'S PHOTO BLOG] catches an empty train.

[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger]  posts a pic of Column A at 8:01 PM.

[NOEL at PALS]  concludes with the 1st Team All-Efficiency for 2014-15.

[PLAINFIELD LATINO]  announces Norman Ortega and John Campbell Jr will run as independents.

[DOTTIE G SEZ]  asks: Democracy or Dictatorship in Plainfield?